The Kerala High Court closed the arbitration request after the parties arrived at a settlement. The petitioner was granted liberty to seek a rehearing if the settlement fails within two months.
Arbitration request closed; liberty granted to seek rehearing if settlement fails within two months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN
THURSDAY, THE 9TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023 / 18TH KARTHIKA,
1945
AR NO. 23 OF 2023
PETITIONERS:
RASHIDA JABBAR
AGED 54 YEARS, W/O P.H.JABBAR PADINJAREKUDIYIL HOUSE, PEZHAKKAPPILLY P.O MUVATUPUZZHA, ERNAKULAM ( THE PROPRIETOR M/S NATIONAL PAPER PRODUCTS, MUDAVOOR P.O MUVATTUPUZHA ), PIN - 686673
BY ADVS. ALEXANDER JOSEPH AKHILASREE BHASKARAN ANTONY NIKHIL REMELO
RESPONDENTS:
1 VERBSTER INDIA SURGICALS PVT LTD REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 10/66A, VAPPALISSERY , JOSEPURAM , ANGAMALY , ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683572
2 RAJESH B MENON CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER VERBSTER INDIA, SURGICALS PVT LTD 10/66A, VAPPALISSERY , JOSEPURAM , ANGAMALY , ERNAKULAM, PIN - 683572
THIS ARBITRATION REQUEST HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09.11.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
AR NO.23 OF 2023
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O R D E R
When this matter was called today, learned counsel for the petitioner submitted that, pending this lis, the parties have arrived at a settlement.
In the afore circumstances, this Arbitration Request is closed, however, with liberty being reserved to the petitioner to seek a rehearing, if such settlement does not fructify within next two months.
Sd/-DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN, JUDGE
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AR NO.23 OF 2023
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APPENDIX OF AR 23/2023
PETITIONER ANNEXURES
Annexure A1 TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE DATED 01/07/2017 ISSUED BY THE MINISTRY OF MICRO SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Annexure A2 TRUE COPY OF THE AGREEMENT DATED 20/01/2022 BETWEEN THE PETITIONER AND RESPONDENT.
Annexure A3 TRUE COPY OF THE E-MAIL DATED 09/03/2022 OF THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT. Annexure A4 TRUE COPY OF THE LAWYER NOTICE DATED 06/10/2022 TO THE RESPONDENT. Annexure A5 TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY NOTICE DATED 19/10/2022 TO THE PETITIONER.
RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: NIL
TRUE COPY
P.A TO JUDGE
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether an arbitration request pending before the court should be closed upon admission by the parties to a settlement.
RASHIDA JABBAR
VERBSTER INDIA SURGICALS PVT LTD
RAJESH B MENON
DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN
As recorded by the court registry
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